Clinical trials: REE
Energy Expenditure, Appetite
Evaluation of Metabolism-Boosting Beverages
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of Metabolism-boosting Beverages (MBB) containing green tea extract with a standardized amount of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) and caffeine.
- Trial name
- NCT01029236
- Testing
- Medifast Metabolism-boosting Beverages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medifast, Inc.
Energy Metabolism, Heart Rate
Effects of a Thermogenic Dietary Supplement on Metabolic, Hemodynamic, and Mood Responses
This a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, crossover design study which measures the effect of an available thermogenic dietary supplement on resting energy expenditure (REE), blood pressure and heart rate, and mood…
- Conditions
- Energy Metabolism, Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Mood
- Trial name
- NCT03678116
- Testing
- Caffeine (plus Teacrine and Cayenne), Caffeine (plus Teacrine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Radiologically Isolated Syndrome, Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
Environmental Risk Factors in Multiple Sclerosis Development: Epidemiological Study of EBV Infection and Vitamin D Deficiency in RIS Patients
This is an ancillary study using samples collected in the ProBioRIS cohort (NCT06395662). The aim of the project is to highlight new biomarker candidates to assess the risk of conversion to clinically definite multiple sclerosis…
- Trial name
- RIS - EBVD (NCT07256431)
- Testing
- Antibiody titration
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Major Abdominal/GI Surgery
Effects of Nutritional Preconditioning on the Patient's Outcomes After Surgery
Malnutrition is a serious problem in patients undergoing major surgeries and has a direct association with increased morbidity, mortality, length of stay (LOS), increased readmissions and cost of care.
- Trial name
- NCT03692507
- Testing
- HMB, Protein and HMB, ERAS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Obesity
The Acute Effect of Grains of Paradise (Aframomum Melegueta) on REE
Grains of paradise (Aframomumu melegueta) (GP), also known as Guinea pepper or Alligator pepper, belongs to the Zingiberaceae family, which is native to West Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT03894137
- Testing
- Grains of Paradise (Aframomum Melegueta)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Plexus Worldwide
Healthy
Effects of Dihydrocapsiate on Adaptive and Diet-Induced Thermogenesis With a High Protein Very Low Calorie Diet
The study is designed to determine the effects of a non-pungent supplement from sweet chilli pepper on resting metabolic rate and diet-induced thermogenesis (DIT) after a period of very low calorie intake over 4 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT01142687
- Testing
- dihydrocapsiate capsule
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles